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2021 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The pandemic-driven spike in online shopping has forced firms to adjust operations.
For the 2021 list, we've decided to use a different metric to rank companies.
Find out where the Top 50 are located by U.S. region.
Rankings Warehousing
Rank Company Total Space (Millions of Sq.Ft.) No. of Warehouses
1 DHL Supply Chain 139.6 493
2 XPO Logistics 101.0 336
3 Ryder Supply Chain Solutions 64.0 330
4 NFI 53.0 132
5 Geodis (North America) 42.5 171
6 FedEx Logistics 30.7 110
7 Kenco Group 30.0 90
8 Penske Logistics 26.5 94
9 Saddle Creek Logistics Services 26.2 76
10 CJ Logistics America 23.9 63
11 DB Schenker (North America) 23.7 91
12 Kuehne + Nagel Americas 18.7 87
13 Ceva Logistics (North America) 18.1 119
14 UPS Supply Chain Solutions 17.3 144
15 DSV A/S (North America) 14.1 53
16 Performance Team 14.0 46
16 Warehouse Services Inc. 14.0 30
16 WSI 14.0 52
19 Radial 13.4 22
20 Universal Logistics Holdings 12.2 54
21 APL Logistics (North America) 11.8 43
22 Expeditors International of Washington 11.7 133
23 Metro Supply Chain 11.0 74
24 Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services 10.4 47
25 Neovia Logistics 10.2 49
26 Cardinal Health 10.0 38
27 Syncreon 9.9 44
28 Legacy Supply Chain Services 8.0 30
28 Wagner Logistics 8.0 22
30 FW Logistics 7.8 16
30 Peoples Services 7.8 45
32 C.H. Robinson Worldwide 7.6 44
33 Holman Logistics 7.3 18
34 Schneider 7.2 35
35 Kane Logistics 6.8 21
36 Technicolor Global Logistics 6.5 12
37 Atlanta Bonded Warehouse 6.4 15
38 Verst Logistics 6.2 22
39 Crane Worldwide Logistics 6.0 56
39 Port Logistics Group 6.0 18
39 WOW Logistics 6.0 19
42 Nippon Express (North America) 5.9 61
43 ODW Logistics 5.8 25
44 Hub Group 5.0 36
44 Reo Logistics 5.0 6
44 United Facilities 5.0 9
47 Barrett Distribution 4.5 22
47 TAGG Logistics 4.5 23
47 The Shippers Group 4.5 11
50 Sunland Logistics Solutions 4.4 11
51 Dimerco Express Group 4.2 38
52 Acme Distribution Centers 4.0 5
52 LeSaint Logistics 4.0 14
52 RGL Logistics 4.0 28
52 SCI Group 4.0 31
52 Xpedient Logistics 4.0 5
57 Odyssey Logistics & Technology 3.8 54
58 GlobalTranz Enterprises 3.5 18
59 Grupo Porteo 3.2 27
59 Yusen Logistics 3.2 39
61 Comprehensive Logistics 3.1 13
62 A. Duie Pyle 3.0 11
62 Covenant Logistics Group 3.0 12
62 D+S Distribution 3.0 21
62 Evans Distribution Systems 3.0 7
62 Laney & Duke Logistics 3.0 4
62 Logistics Plus 3.0 14
62 Phoenix Logistics 3.0 11
69 Hitachi Transport System 2.9 47
70 ACCEL Logistica 2.7 22
70 We Pack Logistics 2.7 18
72 Bonded Logistics 2.6 11
72 TMM Logistics 2.6 30
74 Amware Fulfillment/STACI U.S. 2.5 15
74 Fidelitone 2.5 33
76 Regal Logistics 2.4 8
76 Weber Logistics 2.4 12
78 Updike Distribution Logistics 2.3 20
79 Quantix Supply Chain Solutions 2.2 10
79 Quiet 3PF 2.2 6
81 CRST The Transportation Solution 2.1 60
82 Averitt Express 2.0 45
Extras
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Logistics News
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics, TCA

Florida Slow to Respond to Truck Parking Need Along I-4

Truck parking is a well-documented nationwide problem, but along Central Florida's heavily congested Interstate 4, the issue is particularly acute, with little relief in sight. 

Martin E. Comas | Orlando Sentinel
August 18, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Hawaii Ports Tackle Relief Efforts, Container Congestion

Hawaii has temporarily waived Kahului Harbor wharfage fees for inbound cargo to help relief efforts after the devastating Lahaina fire in Maui on Aug. 8.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
August 17, 2023
Business, Logistics, Private

Amazon Imposing Fee on Sellers Who Do Their Own Shipping

Amazon.com Inc. is imposing a new fee on merchants who don’t use the company’s logistics services, a change many of these sellers consider coercive and surprising.

August 16, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics, Global Freight, TCA

East and West Coast Ports Spar Over Who's No. 1

It came as a surprise at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach  when the ports of New York-New Jersey said their complex was the busiest cargo container handler in America.

Ronald D. White | Los Angeles Times
August 15, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics, TCA

USPS Pressured to Provide Water for All Mail Carriers

WASHINGTON — Texas lawmakers prodded the U.S. Postal Service on Aug. 9 to provide bottled water to mail carriers in San Antonio, which workers say stopped last month despite extreme heat.

Joseph Morton | The Dallas Morning News
August 10, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Forward Air Plans Merger With Omni Logistics

Forward Air Corp. and Omni Logistics announced Aug. 10 that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in a cash-and-stock transaction.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
August 10, 2023
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Trucking Industry Reports Predictably Weak Q2

The trucking industry reported a weak second quarter with freight volumes and destocking efforts putting downward pressure on demand.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
August 10, 2023
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

FRA Finds Norfolk Southern ‘Should Be Doing More’ on Safety

OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern made recent improvements but is nowhere near the “gold standard for safety” it is striving to be, according to federal regulators.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
August 9, 2023
Government, Business, Logistics

Postal Service Reduces Air Cargo by 90% Over Two Years

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service has reduced its volume of shipments by aircraft by 90% over two years, putting the service on course to save $1 billion in annual transportation costs.

August 9, 2023
Business, Technology, Logistics

Rivian Will Build 52,000 EVs This Year, More Than Planned

Rivian Automotive Inc. expects heavy losses to continue as it boosts production plans for the year and works to reestablish itself as a rising player in the increasingly crowded EV market.

Ed Ludlow | Bloomberg News
August 8, 2023
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